The Lifeguard fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and characters
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Lifeguard is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Emotionally, it's moving.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and characters
The direction and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Lifeguard is included with a subscription to Netflix and DocAlliance Films in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and DocAlliance Films. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 4 min
The Lifeguard runs 1 h 4 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Chile.
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6.9
